# cairngorm

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A precious stone of smoky yellow-brown or gray-brown color, used in Scottish jewellery.

## Etymology
So called because found among the Cairngorms, a mountainous region in Scotland.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cairngorm